Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) will be conducting chess tournament for school boys & girls at the University Lions hall, Mysuru located behind University Oval grounds on Dec. 9 at 9.30 am. The tournament will be organised in open category for Boys and U-9, U-11, U-13, U-15 age categories for girls in a swiss league…
Three players GM R.R. Laxman, Syed Anwar Shazali and GM V. Vishnuprasanna tied with eight points from nine rounds, but on the basis of his better tie-break score of 56.5 to the latter’s 52.5 & 51.5 respectively, GM R.R. Laxman clinched the title. Syed Anwar finished second while GM Vishnuprasanna with 8 points secured third…
Chess is a traditional sport and has been patronised in our country for a long time. Mysuru and Mandya districts have been producing talented players from time to time who have gone on to represent the country on various occasions. One such extraordinary talent is upcoming chess player in the U-9 girls section A.N. Shefali,…
A.N. Shefali of Karnataka, tied with Anupam Sreekumar (Kerala) and Rajanya Datta (WB), with 9 points from 11 rounds and finished a creditable second in the 31st National U-9 girls Chess Championship-2017 held at Gurgaon from Nov. 2 to 10, on the basis of her better tie-break score of 61 to Rajanya Datta’s 57.50. Anupam…
A.N. Shefali of Mandya representing Karnataka in the National U-9 Girls Chess Championship 2017 at Gurugram yesterday won her ninth round tie against R. Kasthuri Bhai (Andaman & Nicobar) and after nine rounds has secured 7 points and is placed sixth in the rankings. Kalale’s K.G.R. Anagha has secured 6.5 points from 9 rounds and…
The University of Mysore’s men’s chess team which will be taking part in the South Zone Inter-University chess championship 2017-18 to be held at KPR Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, TN, from Oct.21. Standing (from left): D. Arun, H.K. Chandrashekara, Dhruva Chipli, V. Pramathi and Suheb Khan. Sitting (from left): N. Ramesh (Manager), Dr. P. Krishnaiah,…
Mysuru’s chess players R. Raju Prasad (U-14 boys) and Hemadri Satish (U-14 girls) fared well taking part in the Karnataka State U-14 Chess Championships, which concluded in Mangaluru yesterday. Raju Prasad secured the 10th place in the boys U-14 section with 7 points from 9 rounds in the U-14 boys section, while city’s S.Y. Yashwanth…
Mangaluru: City’s chess players taking part in the Karnataka State U-17 and U-14 (boys & girls) chess championships 2017-18, are faring well in the tournament being held at Mangaluru. After seven rounds in the Boys U-17 section city’s Abhi Nayak s has secured 5.5 points and is placed 9th in the ranking. Mohith Aradhya has…
Mysuru lad IM Girish A. Koushik, won his last round tie against IM Viani Antonio Dchuna (KAR) and with 8.5 points from nine rounds he clinched the 3rd Rail Wheel Factory International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament title in Bengaluru recently. With this performance, Girish (Rating 2401) has added 11.1 ELO points. IM B.T. Murali…
Mysuru-lad Girish A. Koushik, taking part in the 3rd Rail Wheel Factory International FIDE Open Rating Chess Tourney in Bengaluru, is in the joint lead with Karnataka’s Viani Antonio Dcunha with 7.5 points from eight rounds. In the eighth round, Girish shocked GM R.R. Laxman (ICF) and shot into the lead yesterday. Girish Koushik (Rating…
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